Judging workouts for 4-Hers begin July 12 at Wayland Barn
The first livestock judging workout for 4-H members is scheduled for Monday evening July 12 at 7 30 p m at the Wayland Sale Barn focusing on hogs beef and sheep Wayne McCracken of Ainsworth assists with county events Younger members will gain skills for the county fair contest and older members may aim for state level teams The second workout beef only is July 14 at Elmer Schneider farm two miles north and a half mile west of Riverside starting at 6 30 p m The third session hogs only is July 20 at 7 00 p m at the Interstate Producers Livestock Association yards at the west edge of Washington on highways 1 and 92 north
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland Sale
Wayland
Elmer Schneider
Riverside
Interstate Producers Avestock Association
Washington
Wayne McCracken
Ainsworth
Milwaukee slum children show early schooling boosts
United Press report on a government funded Milwaukee study finds three to four month old infants from the city’s poorest slums showing notable IQ gains after early daily schooling. Researchers note dramatic but not conclusive results and raise questions about policy and cost per child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Milwaukee
Uty
Rick Heber
University of Wisconsin
Watermelon thump day tale from Luling Texas scene
Richardson Texas notes detail Luling's annual watermelon thump day with a 44 pound 4 ounce winner and a history of past feats including an 88 pound all time record. The piece flows into local life notes about oil wells windmills and plant cuttings along with a bean recipe and family reminiscences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richardson
Tex
Luling
Local residents attend reunions and military training news
Dave Brock traveled from his home in Arvada Colorado to visit his ailing mother Mrs S L Hahn and attend his class reunion marking the 20th annual gathering for the class of 1951. Margaret Atchison of Rimersburg Pa visits Fairfield relatives before a return home next week. Pvt William L Mineart 19 completed eight weeks of Hercules Missile crewman course at Ft Bliss Texas. son of Mrs Doris M Mineart Fairfield and Howard J Mineart of Brighton. his wife Marilyn resides at 808 W Adams Fairfield. Pvt William J Knutson and his wife Bonnie from Route 2 Kalona finished an eight week cooking course at Ft Ord Calif. Pvt Dennie W Smith 20 completed nine weeks training as an infantry indirect fire crewman at Ft Jackson S C. Pvt John Waters visited from home of his mother Mrs Dale Batterson and Mr Batterson and is now stationed in Nuremburg Germany attending Becky Cherry and Gary Scheeler wedding last Friday before returning to Ft Bliss Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Brock
Arvada
Colo
S. L. Hahn
Margaret Atchison
Rimersburg
Ralph Kleese
Chester Holcomb
Bruce Gobble
Fairfield
William L. Mineart
Ft. Bliss
Texas
Mineart
Doris M. Mineart
Howard J. Mineart
Brighton
Marilyn
W. Adams
William J. Knutson
Bonnie
Route 2
Kalona
Ft. Ord
Calif
Dennie W. Smith
Joseph C. Smith
Ft. Jackson
S.C
Pvt
John Waters
Dale Batterson
Batterson
Nuremburg
Germany
Becky Cherry
Gary Scheeler
Ft Bliss
Social Calendar of Community Groups and Gatherings
Notices for the social calendar include Sacklunch Monday Nighters at 6:30 p.m. Rainbow Girls at Sonic Temple 7 p.m. Ma sonic Temple. Schantz reunion at noon in Sunset Park. Bauer reunion at 6 p.m. Pot luck follows. Tops Club 7:30 p.m. YWCA room. Legion Auxiliary 7:30 p.m. Y-Wives Summer Coffee at 9 a.m. Call for cohostesses by noon Monday. Radio Club 8 p.m. Firemen's Hall Election of Officers. Couples Two Ball at 5:30 p.m. Country Club meal after golf. sign up by Monday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schantz
Descseph F
Marie Schantz
Bauer
Sunset Park
YWCA
Legion Auxiliary
M. J. Cruise
Gerald King
Gene Curtis
Frank Peterson
Dave Williams
Radio Club
Firemen’s Hall
Club
Funeral in New York for Satchmo Armstrong
A large New York funeral in Coronation Church Queens honored Louis Armstrong who died Tuesday two days after his 71st birthday. Gov Rockefeller Mayor Say of New York Moon Landrieu President Nixon aide Leonard White House cultural affairs spoke as dignitaries and stars attended. The service featured sacred music with no instruments and heartfelt tributes calling Armstrong a genuine American folk hero.
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New York
UPI
Satchmo” Armstrong
Coron Onal
Queens
Armstron
New Orleans
Fred Robbins
Strong
Robbins
Gabriel
Satchmo
Hugh Porter
al Hibbler
Louis
Norman O'Connor
Nelson A. Rockefeller
John V. Say
Moon Laniiew
Armstrong
Nixon
Leonard J. White House
Ella Fitz
Duke Ellington
Dizzy
Guy Lombardo
Benny Goodman
Jonah Jones
Gene Krupa
Tyree Jean
Mike Douglas
David Frost
Dick Cavett
A&p
Huntington Hartford
Earl Wilson
Royce Huff Named to Insurance Star Club
Royce J. Huff of Richland, an underwriter for New York Life Insurance Co., qualified for the firm s star club in his first year as an American field underwriter. He joined New York Life after attending Kansas University a year ago. They have earned a week s vacation to Lake Geneva Wisconsin to attend a conference with other club members. Huff s office is now in Richland and he will establish his main office for a four county area in July in Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royce J. Huff
Richland, Area
New York Life Insurance Co
New York Life
Merry Mixer Club Elections At August 1929 Start
The Merry Mixer Club met with Mrs H D Dusenbery and thirteen members plus guests and two children. Roll call cited Facts About the Flag. Election named Mrs Earl Parcell president and other officers. September meeting planned with Mrs Lloyd Phillips. The Women of the Moose held a Collegian ceremony at ISU rooms with offices filled and Mooseheart visit noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Mixer Club
H. D. Dusenbery
Lee Mangold
C. E. Griffith
Charles Thrapp
William Carr
Earl Parcell
Keith Fisher
Laurel Statler
Lloyd Phillips
Karl Parcel
Diane Fisher
Beth Clark
Women OF
MOOSE
Women of the Moose
ISU
Yaro Sojkka
Wilbur Hysell
College of Regents
Dale Sheetz
Bob Grubb
Ed Letts
Ray Stalder
Howard Curl
Bill McDole
Robert Dunbar
Sam Simmering
Mooseheart
Art Harris
Eight year old Dorinda Blair undergoes eye surgery
Dorinda Blair, eight year old daughter of Rev and Mrs Ray Blair, had eye surgery at Mercy Hospital Town City on Wednesday and was released to her home on Thursday. She is reported to be doing fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorinda Blair
Ray Blair
Mercy Hospital
Town City
Births and admissions from local record report
BirthsYesterday Mr and Mrs Larry Boyd Columbus Junction a daughter DismissedToday Fred Anwyl Crawfordsville Gilbert Cavin Washington Mary Catherine Greiner Keota Long term care Admittedyesterday Mrs Myrtie Snider Washington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Boyd
Columbus Junction
Fred Anwyl
Crawfordsville
Gilbert Cavin
Washington
Mary Catherine Greiner
Keota
Myrtie Snider
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Simontami
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U.S. Office of Education
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Surance
DIAL
The
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Tere
Inlaw Mary
Lockhart
Harry
Hubby
Wolf's Flower Shop
Osincup’s
Sacklunch
Aly
Rainbow Girls
Sonic Temple
Rainbow Board
Masonic Temple
Royce Huff
Insurance Star Club
the National Bank of Washington
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Oren W. Jarvisington, Iowa
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